For Wells, the bigger question might be: did its “account fabrication” scandal of 2016 (which is still reverberating at the company) affect its mortgage business?

Home equity lending at First Republic totaled $414.3 million in the quarter, off 8 percent from the prior period.

Then again, compared to the same period a year ago, Wells' production is just about flat...

“Ever since Trump was elected, we’ve been so busy,” said Citadel founder and CEO Dan Perl…

It’s a safe bet that CitiMortgage will no longer be a top-10 ranked residential servicer…

In June of last year, DeMarco co-authored a Milken Institute white paper entitled “Why Housing Reform Still Matters." In it, he argues: "…we need to preserve the liquidity and capacity of an active, globally financed MBS market…”

The compensation figures for both men include salary, stock awards and other forms of income.

However, conforming jumbos accounted for 36.3 percent of the $1.03 billion non-agency MBS JPMorgan Chase issued in February.

Wells Fargo Co. ranked third with $21.1 billion of ARM originations in 2016…

One trade group said Phillips has already reached out to the industry, gathering opinions on key issues facing the market, including Fannie and Freddie…